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2026 Economic Outlook: Growth Returns, but Can Profits Keep Up? | TrendsTalk
This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Taylor St. Germain breaks down the 2026 economic outlook after a challenging 2025. Growth is retur…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Fed Dynamics Shift in 2026 | Fed Watch
This week on Fed Watch, ITR Economist and Speaker Lauren Saidel-Baker breaks down why inflation is becoming the Fed’s dominant concern as we enter 20…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Inflation Outlook for 2026: Rising Costs, Pricing Pressure, and Margin Risk | TrendsTalk
This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain breaks down why inflation is expected to accelerate into 2026 and what it means for busines…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Preparing for the 2030 Depression: Markets Positioned to Perform Better | TrendsTalk
This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist Taylor St. Germain shares a long-term economic outlook that every business leader should be planning for now. …
4 months ago
Jobs Data, Sticky Inflation, and What 2026 Could Mean for Your Business | Fed Watch
December 19, 2025 This week on Fed Watch, ITR Economist and Speaker Lauren Saidel-Baker breaks down the latest U.S. jobs report and what softer headl…
4 months, 1 week ago
Rising Electricity Costs and the Data Center Boom | TrendsTalk
This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Taylor St. Germain breaks down why electricity costs are rising and how data center expansion is r…
4 months, 1 week ago
The Fed’s Split Decision and What It Signals | Fed Watch
December 12, 2025 This week on Fed Watch, ITR Economist and Speaker Lauren Saidel-Baker unpacks the Fed’s latest rate cut. Is the real story hiding b…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Consumer Spending Strengthens as 2026 Growth Approaches | TrendsTalk
This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Taylor St. Germain assesses the health of the U.S. consumer and what the latest data means for com…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Will the End of Quantitative Tightening BOOST the Economy? | Fed Watch
December 5, 2025 This week on Fed Watch, ITR Economist and Speaker Lauren Saidel-Baker breaks down a pivotal moment for monetary policy as markets pr…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why 2026 Is Shaping Up To Be a Strong Growth Year | TrendsTalk
This week on TrendsTalk, ITR Economist and Speaker Michael Feuz explains why 2026 is setting up to deliver more economic growth than 2025. He highlig…
4 months, 3 weeks ago